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+ <div class="warning" title="Averto" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Warning">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Averto]" src="warning.png"></td>
+ <th align="left"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="left" valign="top">
+
+ <p>Some newer drives are now using 4096 byte logical sectors, instead
+ of the previous standard of 512 byte logical sectors. Due to lack of
+ available hardware, the partitioning tool used in the installer has not
+ been tested with such a drive. Also some ssd drives now use an erase block
+ size over 1 MB. We suggest to pre-partition the drive, using an
+ alternative partitioning tool like gparted, if you own such a device, and
+ to use the following settings:
+ </p>
+
+
+ <p>"Align to" "MiB" </p>
+
+
+ <p>"Free space preceding (MiB)" "2" </p>
+
+
+ <p>Also make sure all partitions are created with an even number of
+ megabytes.
+ </p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
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